| A | B |
| To gather; to bring together in a group | assemble |
| To put or fit together | assemble |
| A large meal for many people; a feast | banquet |
| The load carried by a plane or ship | cargo |
| A barrel shaped container, especially for holding liquids | cask |
| To honor something in a special way | celebrate |
| To become smaller or less | decrease |
| The amount by which something becomes smaller | decrease |
| Reckless because of feelings of despair | desperate |
| So serious as to be almost hopeless | desperate |
| Safe or fit to be eaten | edible |
| An item of food; anything that can be eaten | edible |
| Not serious or important; silly | frivolous |
| The gathering of ripe crops for a season | harvest |
| To gather in the crops | harvest |
| To chop down or cut with blows from an ax | hew |
| Unfriendly of; or like an enemy | hostile |
| To make a serious promise | pledge |
| To succeed, especially in terms of money | prosper |
| A piece of work that needs to be done | task |